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the faa's newly sworn-in administrator, michael huerta, ordered a team of experts to scrutinize how the plane was assembled and how its parts were manufactured, with an emphasis on the planes electrical systems. >> "the problems aren't in just one area or one plane. monday: a battery fire in an auxiliary power unit in the belly of one aircraft. tuesday: a fuel leak here because of an open valve." >> "hey, that japan air may know it but they have fuel spewing out the outward left wing quite a bit." while unusual, officials determined it wasn't a wednesday: a signal indicator with the braking system and --friday: a crack in the engine on another. experts say the issues raise questions about whether the faa has an efficient process of certifying planes. >> "the review should continue with the faa looking at their own internal practices on how they certify aircraft to make sure that it is keeping technology aircraft that boeing is building." the faa says it logged 200 thousand hours of technical work on the jet and crews took numerous test flights before certifying it was safe. meantime, bo
the faa's newly sworn-in administrator, michael huerta, ordered a team of experts to scrutinize how the plane was assembled and how its parts were manufactured, with an emphasis on the planes electrical systems. >> "the problems aren't in just one area or one plane. monday: a battery fire in an auxiliary power unit in the belly of one aircraft. tuesday: a fuel leak here because of an open valve." >> "hey, that japan air may know it but they have fuel spewing out the...
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the faa approved a redesigned battery system last week. boeing may be able to resume several flights within a week. >> there is no rest tonight for people in two midwest earn states hit hard by heavy rain and flooded. in saint louis, missouri today makeshift levies barely held back and the illinois rivers filled its banks this morning flooding 70 homes in small town of spring bay. across the midwest people are piling up sandbags around homes or businesses in north dakota convoy 500 semis filled with sandbags is on its way to flood soaked towns. a landslide is forced to southern california family out of their hillside home. a chunk of ground gave about 30 feet wide gave way under this sand bern dean know home. the ground beneath the garage and patio slid 300 feet down the hill. the owners had a retaining wall installed but that also collapsed. fire officials say a ruptured water pipe may have triggered the landslides, no other homes in the neighborhood have been effected by that slide. >> now, there's no that i guarantee you these houses a
the faa approved a redesigned battery system last week. boeing may be able to resume several flights within a week. >> there is no rest tonight for people in two midwest earn states hit hard by heavy rain and flooded. in saint louis, missouri today makeshift levies barely held back and the illinois rivers filled its banks this morning flooding 70 homes in small town of spring bay. across the midwest people are piling up sandbags around homes or businesses in north dakota convoy 500 semis...
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faa employee is. i would like to know if you have ever looked into that. it is referred to at the pentagon as a revolving door. i understand there is a pretty active revolving door at the faa. i would like to hear your sponsor to both of those things. >> taking the first question, it is true that around in a six- down from 2007 -- flights are down from 2007. we have seen a concentration of traffic between these large complex systems. we have been reducing our out- of-pocket cost but increasing capacity and the national airspace system in several key areas. let me give you a few examples. we have new runways at washington dulles airport, and chicago, but give us greater capacity at these critical and large hubs. we have also been implementing more navigation procedures at a large number of airports. including required navigation performance, which are procedures that enable air carriers to fly more fuel efficient routes. the development of these -- we have spent a lot of time developing new techniques
faa employee is. i would like to know if you have ever looked into that. it is referred to at the pentagon as a revolving door. i understand there is a pretty active revolving door at the faa. i would like to hear your sponsor to both of those things. >> taking the first question, it is true that around in a six- down from 2007 -- flights are down from 2007. we have seen a concentration of traffic between these large complex systems. we have been reducing our out- of-pocket cost but...
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chairman, and thank you for your work on behalf of the faa. there has been a threat that because of the sequester the faa will have to furlough the majority of their 47,000 in place, putting air traffic at risk, that i find this hard to believe since faa funding has increased 41% since 2002 to spite affected flights are down by 27% and the same timeframe. in my state of indiana we have streamlined and made more effective date government, going from $700 million -- state government, going from $700 million in debt, to a $200 million surplus, and instead of tax increases, we have given an automatic refund. we have the same number of employees that work for the state that we had in the 1970's and universally it is believed that services from the state government have genetically improved. with fewer employees, our government has worked at her for every -- genetically improved. with fewer employees, our government has worked better. this was done with no furloughs. can i be reminded again of what you're annual budget is? >> about $16 billion. >> w
chairman, and thank you for your work on behalf of the faa. there has been a threat that because of the sequester the faa will have to furlough the majority of their 47,000 in place, putting air traffic at risk, that i find this hard to believe since faa funding has increased 41% since 2002 to spite affected flights are down by 27% and the same timeframe. in my state of indiana we have streamlined and made more effective date government, going from $700 million -- state government, going from...
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the faa chief has ordered a team of experts to scrutinize how the 787 was assembled and how its parts were manufactured. the emphasis will be on the plane's electrical systems. the planes will not be grounded during the review. >> i would have absolutely no reservation of boarding one of these planes and taking a flight. >> reporter: boeing is increasing production and plans to build ten dreamliners each month by the end of the year. joe vazquez, cbs 5. >>> faa technical experts logged some 200,000 hours testing and reviewing the 787's design before the plane was certified last august. >>> one of those iconic san francisco twins has died. you know these ladies. vivian brown was the elder sister by eight minutes. she died in her sleep last night at an assisted care facility. her sister, marian brown, says she had alzheimer's. the browns moved to san francisco from michigan more than 40 years ago. ask anybody who has lived around san francisco for a while and they probably have a story about the twins. they were always dressed identically and ate together every day at uncle vito's. >> i
the faa chief has ordered a team of experts to scrutinize how the 787 was assembled and how its parts were manufactured. the emphasis will be on the plane's electrical systems. the planes will not be grounded during the review. >> i would have absolutely no reservation of boarding one of these planes and taking a flight. >> reporter: boeing is increasing production and plans to build ten dreamliners each month by the end of the year. joe vazquez, cbs 5. >>> faa technical...
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this afternoon the faa grounded all 787s. what caused them to take such drastic measures. >> sad news about an actor from the 1970s who made his home here in the bay area. [ crickets chirping ] [ traffic passing ] ♪ [ music box: lullaby ] [ man on tv, indistinct ] ♪ [ lullaby continues ] [ baby coos ] [ man announcing ] millions are still exposed to the dangers... of secondhand smoke... and some of them can't do anything about it. ♪ [ continues ] [ gasping ] real big deals of the week. or why it doesn't have to be an adventure to stick to your new year's budget. because safeway gives you real big club card deals each week. right now, a case of arrowhead water is just $3.33. folgers is $7.99 for the large size. that's a huge deal. rise and shine. simply orange oj is just $2.88. real big deals this week and every week. only at safeway. ingredients for life. >>> an attempted jewelry store heist ended in a police chase and crash today. it started about 12:30 p.m. this afternoon. and ended a mile away. witnesses gave deputy
this afternoon the faa grounded all 787s. what caused them to take such drastic measures. >> sad news about an actor from the 1970s who made his home here in the bay area. [ crickets chirping ] [ traffic passing ] ♪ [ music box: lullaby ] [ man on tv, indistinct ] ♪ [ lullaby continues ] [ baby coos ] [ man announcing ] millions are still exposed to the dangers... of secondhand smoke... and some of them can't do anything about it. ♪ [ continues ] [ gasping ] real big deals of the...
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the faa has been very careful not to sketch out a time line for . boeing says it's cooperating with the review and has its experts working on it. i understand from people i talk to that boeing was quite resistant in the beginning to this idea but it remains to be seen what the faa comes up with. to some extent the faa is, indeed, reacting to public pressure and public concerns and so i'm not sure that the faa officials themselves at this point really know what direction they want to head in. they are going to look at the data and that could take i would say several months, at least. >> andy pasztor from the "the wall street journal", thank you. >> thank you. >> brown: this week provided a glimpse of the latest in technology and high-end gadgets at the annual consumer electronics show, which wrapped up today in las vegas. ray suarez is our guide. >> suarez: it's still one of the largest tech events of the year, even as many people buy their electronic toy from its apples and googles of the world. more than 150,000 people made the trek to las vegas th
the faa has been very careful not to sketch out a time line for . boeing says it's cooperating with the review and has its experts working on it. i understand from people i talk to that boeing was quite resistant in the beginning to this idea but it remains to be seen what the faa comes up with. to some extent the faa is, indeed, reacting to public pressure and public concerns and so i'm not sure that the faa officials themselves at this point really know what direction they want to head in....
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after the faa ordered a safety probe of the entire fleet. damian trujillo is live. damian, how worried are officials at the airport about the dreamliner? >> reporter: you know, actually, jessica, there isn't too much concern. i did speak with the chairman today and with the former secretary of transportation. and both gave the dreamliner the thumbs up. >> here it is, folks. >> reporter: in her maiden flight she landed safely in san jose international airport. direct flight between san jose and tokyo, and those passengers are riding on boeing's new 787, the dreamliner. the arrival of the giant airliner was big enough to draw the u.s. ambassador to japan. >> there will be tremendous opportunities for business, for tourism. we are making a direct route between the lead er in the worl in technology and a technical giant in japan. >> reporter: but today's inaugural flight came just hours after the faa announced the new safety probe of the dreamliner fleet after reports of a fuel leak and a smoldering fire in a 787. the chairman says he has not spoken directly to the faa
after the faa ordered a safety probe of the entire fleet. damian trujillo is live. damian, how worried are officials at the airport about the dreamliner? >> reporter: you know, actually, jessica, there isn't too much concern. i did speak with the chairman today and with the former secretary of transportation. and both gave the dreamliner the thumbs up. >> here it is, folks. >> reporter: in her maiden flight she landed safely in san jose international airport. direct flight...
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the faa ordered a review of the aircraft. cbs 5 reporter anne makovec at the airport where the aircraft is scheduled to land in san jose this morning. >> reporter: good morning. these new concerns about the 787 could mar the celebration here. as of now, this nonstop flight to tokyo still scheduled to leave here from san jose at 11:45 a.m. this is the first boeing 787 dreamliner aircraft to fly from the bay area. it's run by all nippon airways from japan. this model has been flying for a year. the faa this morning ordered a comprehensive review of critical systems in this particular model after a fire and fuel leak this week, also some reports of cracked windshields. several flights had to be canceled. this is video from boston' logan airport. cbs aviation analyst chesley sullenberger says it's common to be working out kinks. >> no matter how much testing you do there are some things that are inevitably discovered during the real world of operational airline flying. >> reporter: this thing is state-of-the-art and relies more t
the faa ordered a review of the aircraft. cbs 5 reporter anne makovec at the airport where the aircraft is scheduled to land in san jose this morning. >> reporter: good morning. these new concerns about the 787 could mar the celebration here. as of now, this nonstop flight to tokyo still scheduled to leave here from san jose at 11:45 a.m. this is the first boeing 787 dreamliner aircraft to fly from the bay area. it's run by all nippon airways from japan. this model has been flying for a...
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this afternoon, the faa grounded dreamliner flights. >> the lithium battery. that's a very serious problem now. one, you could call it an aberration. two, you have a real worry of a fire in a 787. >> we were planning to come home on the dreamliner. >> reporter: we sat down with him today, just a few hours after he returned instead on a boeing 767. he calls the issue a minor glitch. >> it's probably a one or two week delay and inconvenience, then we're back, literally off the ground. >> reporter: some passengers arrived at the san jose airport today, unaware that both inbound, and out bound flights were canceled. some were rerouted. travelers we spoke with, support the faa's move. >> i'm glad there's an agency looking out for travelers, i suppose. and the battery issue is a significant issue. >> reporter: the next scheduled ana dreamliner flight for here is friday. they're looking at continuing the service, however, with a different aircraft that has not yet been decided. maureen naylor, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> more details now, boeing released a statement ad
this afternoon, the faa grounded dreamliner flights. >> the lithium battery. that's a very serious problem now. one, you could call it an aberration. two, you have a real worry of a fire in a 787. >> we were planning to come home on the dreamliner. >> reporter: we sat down with him today, just a few hours after he returned instead on a boeing 767. he calls the issue a minor glitch. >> it's probably a one or two week delay and inconvenience, then we're back, literally off...
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this afternoon, the faa grounded dreamliner flights. >> the lithium battery. that's a very serious problem now. one, you could call it an aberration. two, you have a real worry of a fire in a 787. >> we were planning to come home on the dreamliner. >> reporter: we sat down with him today, just a few hours after he returned instead on a boeing 767. he calls the issue a minor glitch. >> it's probably a one or two week delay and inconvenience, then we're back, literally off the ground. >> reporter: some passengers arrived at the san jose airport today, unaware that both inbound, and out bound flights were canceled. some were rerouted. travelers we spoke with, support the faa's move. >> i'm glad there's an agency looking out for travelers, i suppose. and the battery issue is a significant issue. >> reporter: the next scheduled ana dreamliner flight for here is friday. they're looking at continuing the service, however, with a different aircraft that has not yet been decided. maureen naylor, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> more details now, boeing released a statement ad
this afternoon, the faa grounded dreamliner flights. >> the lithium battery. that's a very serious problem now. one, you could call it an aberration. two, you have a real worry of a fire in a 787. >> we were planning to come home on the dreamliner. >> reporter: we sat down with him today, just a few hours after he returned instead on a boeing 767. he calls the issue a minor glitch. >> it's probably a one or two week delay and inconvenience, then we're back, literally off...
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breaking news, the faa is grounding all 787s. this is a big news event. especially for boeing who took a hit on the market ahead of the news. faa grounding all 787s. we'll see how it plays out tomorrow. especially in a place like seattle. home to boeing. >>> there is not enough water in lake michigan to fully support the shipping industry. low water levels lead to high anxiety in the midwest. the prospect of much more expensive shipping cost that you will ultimately pay for. correspondent steve brown has the story from chicago. >> the great lakes are less great, according to the data from the army corps of engineers. >> it does still show below average water levels across the board on all the great lakes. >> second consecutive low snow winter bookending a dry summer pushed the great lakes water levels lower. worst hit is michigan. the water levels fell five feet at historic low levels now. to avoid scraping bottom going in and out of harbor, ships like this are carrying the lighter loads. in this case, iron ore. >> we lost 18,000 tons of iron ore. that co
breaking news, the faa is grounding all 787s. this is a big news event. especially for boeing who took a hit on the market ahead of the news. faa grounding all 787s. we'll see how it plays out tomorrow. especially in a place like seattle. home to boeing. >>> there is not enough water in lake michigan to fully support the shipping industry. low water levels lead to high anxiety in the midwest. the prospect of much more expensive shipping cost that you will ultimately pay for....
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faa administrator. the company says in a statement that it released that the meeting was productive and, quote, we are encouraged by the progress being made toward resolving the issue and returning the 787 to flight for our customers and passengers around the world. boeing and the faa offering no other details. the connor reportedly went in with a proposal for some new designs and safety features for the high-tech but faulty lithium-ion batteries. among other things the new engineering would reportedly add insulation to batteries to make sure they don't catch fire. the company has been testing a new design. but david and sandra, the big issue here how quickly the testing can get done, how much testing the faa wants the company to do, both on the ground and in the air, and there is some officials saying that they could get the dreamliners back in the air by april. the company telling "the wall street journal" this morning that they hope that they will be back in the air by mid-march. back to you. david:
faa administrator. the company says in a statement that it released that the meeting was productive and, quote, we are encouraged by the progress being made toward resolving the issue and returning the 787 to flight for our customers and passengers around the world. boeing and the faa offering no other details. the connor reportedly went in with a proposal for some new designs and safety features for the high-tech but faulty lithium-ion batteries. among other things the new engineering would...
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we're not getting a statement from the faa on that or from the airlines. this boeing 777 model 200 with 291 passengers on board. the debris field suggests that it landed short of the runway coming in too low. of course, n.t.s.b. will be investigating there on their way. >> heather: at this point, this happened around 11:00 d 11:20, 11:30 and it shows a huge plumes of thick black smoke billowing from the scene. we have at least one person joining us earlier who said he had spoken with unnamed sources within the faa saying everyone was able to get off of this flight safely. we certainly hope that is case. we have another report coming in from ktvu, from the redwood city fire department saying that passengers were being treated to, some burn victims at the scene. this is the youtube video that we've shown that came in shortly after the flight crashed. a lot of eyewitness accounts coming in. thankfully, gregg, a lot of those from passengers who were on board this flight. >> it's truly remarkable, these early reports seem to have gotten out. let's go to claudia
we're not getting a statement from the faa on that or from the airlines. this boeing 777 model 200 with 291 passengers on board. the debris field suggests that it landed short of the runway coming in too low. of course, n.t.s.b. will be investigating there on their way. >> heather: at this point, this happened around 11:00 d 11:20, 11:30 and it shows a huge plumes of thick black smoke billowing from the scene. we have at least one person joining us earlier who said he had spoken with...
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that's all prompted concerns from the faa. and now an investigation has been launched. renee marsh has more. >> randi, victor, only 50 of the much talked about dreamliners are flying worldwide, including six for one u.s. airline. but with its lightweight composite body, fuel-saving engines and comfortable interior, experts believe it's the plane of the future. and that's why a string of problems with the plane has captured public attention and it's why the d.o.t. took action friday. >> a week of glitches with the boeing 787 dreamliner has raised questions about safety. >> i believe this plane is safe. and i would have absolutely no reservation of boarding one of these planes and taking a flight. >> reporter: the government is stepping in to figure out what is going on. >> we want to determine the root causes of these recent events so they won't happen again. >> the faa's newly sworn in administrator ordered a team of experts to scrutinize how the plane was assembled, how its parts were measured with an emphasis on the plane's electrical systems. >> reporter: the problem
that's all prompted concerns from the faa. and now an investigation has been launched. renee marsh has more. >> randi, victor, only 50 of the much talked about dreamliners are flying worldwide, including six for one u.s. airline. but with its lightweight composite body, fuel-saving engines and comfortable interior, experts believe it's the plane of the future. and that's why a string of problems with the plane has captured public attention and it's why the d.o.t. took action friday....
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the faa will be on the scene conducting with the n.t.s.b. a thorough investigation. >> heather: he seemed to think that was not the case from looking, from his perspective at the pictures that we are looking at. the distance between the plane itself where it came to rest and the tail end as they zoomed out and saw the distance between the two. he seemed to think, according to his expert analysis, or initial analysis that the tail came off after the crash. >> gregg: here you see a hole in the back of plane. the tail is in three pieces in a different section of the runway. there is a gaping hole on the back end. it's unclear whether passengers could have gotten out or obstructed in some form. we do have a report that one of the slides, the blow up inflatable slides did activate. they saw people jumping down that slide. obviously, fire retardant was used all over the plane to put out the flames. >> we also have another report from redwood city, the fire department according to ktvu there were passengers on board who were being treated with burn
the faa will be on the scene conducting with the n.t.s.b. a thorough investigation. >> heather: he seemed to think that was not the case from looking, from his perspective at the pictures that we are looking at. the distance between the plane itself where it came to rest and the tail end as they zoomed out and saw the distance between the two. he seemed to think, according to his expert analysis, or initial analysis that the tail came off after the crash. >> gregg: here you see a...
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the faa gave permission for the test flight. only a basic crew will be aboard. all other 787s are grounded after several mechanical problems, including a battery fire shortly after one of the planes landed in boston just last month. >>> former treasury secretary, timothy geithner, has a new job. he is joining the council on foreign relations as a distinguished fellow. he's also planning to write a book, probably about how the u.s. responded to the financial crisis. >>> apple's itunes digital store hit 25 billion downloads this week. and it's now averaging 15,000 a minute. the actual song that put itunes over the top was a version of "monkey drums." a german music lover was the customer. and now, he's getting an itunes gift card worth $13,000. at current prices, that means he can download 10,000 songs. not bad. >> not bad at all. >>> and you might say that monopoly is going to be wrinkled but pet-friendly. the next version of the game will have a cat token, rather than an iron. reaction online, as you can imagine, came pretty swiftly. one player said, it's about
the faa gave permission for the test flight. only a basic crew will be aboard. all other 787s are grounded after several mechanical problems, including a battery fire shortly after one of the planes landed in boston just last month. >>> former treasury secretary, timothy geithner, has a new job. he is joining the council on foreign relations as a distinguished fellow. he's also planning to write a book, probably about how the u.s. responded to the financial crisis. >>> apple's...
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the faa has ordered a team of experts to scrutinize how it was assembled and manufactured. the emphasis will be on the plane's electrical systems which power nearly everything the dreamliner does. the planes will not be grounded during the review. >> i would have absolutely no reservation of boarding one of these planes and taking a flight. >> reporter: boeing plans to build 10 each month bypass the end of the year. >> faa technical experts logged some 200,000 hours testing in reviewing the design before it was ever certified. >>> new to america aeb second longest -- america's second longest war. afghanistan. the invasion came 11 years and 3 month bes ago. 2,174 americans have given their lives there. eighteen thousand have been wounded. and the war has cost $560 billion. but the end appears to be in sight. and it may come sooner than expected. >> president karzai updated me on the afghan government's road to peace. and we agreed this process should be advanced. >> reporter: prospects remain dim. and taliban fighting is not expected to let up. but the u.s. combat role will
the faa has ordered a team of experts to scrutinize how it was assembled and manufactured. the emphasis will be on the plane's electrical systems which power nearly everything the dreamliner does. the planes will not be grounded during the review. >> i would have absolutely no reservation of boarding one of these planes and taking a flight. >> reporter: boeing plans to build 10 each month bypass the end of the year. >> faa technical experts logged some 200,000 hours testing in...
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the faa warned if left unaddressed it could cause delay and injury during evacuation. an e-mail to the investigative unit, boeing wrote that it made recommendations to all impacted carriers in june, 2011. and sent a service bulletin to all operators worldwide. >> it would be up to the civilian authorities in south korea to implement the air worthiness directive. >> todd curtis is a former boeing engineer. >> the faa has no jurisdiction over aircraft that are not registered in the united states. >> the civil aviation authority is responsible for ensuring carriers abide by the terms of the ad. calls to the authorities by the investigative unit were never returned. curtis says on one hand he'd like to think all evacuation systems will work as designed. >> on the other hand, there's enough redundancy in the 777 where a 30% failure rate wouldn't be enough to keep the slides from deploying in a way to get everyone off safely. >> i remember a family, husband and wife holding their kid in their arms, and falling off. >> with no slide, ben levee helped fellow passengers climb o
the faa warned if left unaddressed it could cause delay and injury during evacuation. an e-mail to the investigative unit, boeing wrote that it made recommendations to all impacted carriers in june, 2011. and sent a service bulletin to all operators worldwide. >> it would be up to the civilian authorities in south korea to implement the air worthiness directive. >> todd curtis is a former boeing engineer. >> the faa has no jurisdiction over aircraft that are not registered in...
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>> i think the faa wants to assure the public this airplane has met the standards. they're putting together a team to look at it. none of these events look connected. any new aircraft faces these kinds of problems often. when the 777 was introduced, it had problems. it has flown 17 years without a fatality. the 1-380 had cracks in its wings, a very serious on contained engine failure. it is starting to look like a great airplane. new complex structures have problems. >> how we know these are beginning problems and not part of a bigger problem? >> we have to trust the system, and the united states has a very good track record in the introduction of airplanes. i looked it up today, there are almost a quarter million hours of faa supervision of this airplane as it was in the production line. boeing does not want to make any other manufacturer, they did not want to make an investment of hundreds of millions of dollars and see it questioned. i think the review is good. >> this airplane it relies almost exclusively on electrical signals. has this technology been tested an
>> i think the faa wants to assure the public this airplane has met the standards. they're putting together a team to look at it. none of these events look connected. any new aircraft faces these kinds of problems often. when the 777 was introduced, it had problems. it has flown 17 years without a fatality. the 1-380 had cracks in its wings, a very serious on contained engine failure. it is starting to look like a great airplane. new complex structures have problems. >> how we know...
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. >> plus faa launches review of the boeing 787 dream liner. san jose international celebrates aircraft arrival in the bay year. why hopes are so high that the plane will be such a big success. e to face back founder zuckerberg and how much that will cost you. that will cost you. stay with us. 7 news at is. >> the center for disease control said today that a nationwide flu outbreak is spreading. now concentrate entered fewer states. this map indicates california in green has not been hit yet really. but the outbreak is growing worse in the state highlighted in red. heather tonight explains what is being done to prevent a major outbreak here. >>reporter: these flu vaccine doses are among the last available at northern california kaiser facilities. >> we are running low. in some facilities there are certain types of flu vaccine that we have no longer available. >>reporter: the state believes there's still enough available elsewhere through pharmacy and doctor offices but northern california kaiser patients have used most of the 1.35 million doses
. >> plus faa launches review of the boeing 787 dream liner. san jose international celebrates aircraft arrival in the bay year. why hopes are so high that the plane will be such a big success. e to face back founder zuckerberg and how much that will cost you. that will cost you. stay with us. 7 news at is. >> the center for disease control said today that a nationwide flu outbreak is spreading. now concentrate entered fewer states. this map indicates california in green has not...
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faa and boeing have told him the grounding of the plains should not last long. it is located in larson's district and largest employer. >>> art can often be a hot button issue. but in the next story things perhaps went a little too far. at a san francisco art exhibit went up in flames. marty spoke exclusive lavmly with the artist and was told it went on purpose. >>reporter: it was created by this woman, claire fon cane as part of an intercontactive. -- flair fontaine. >> very dangerous but noble work. come here and see the people are playing with fire and they don't like it. >>reporter: fontaine insisted the exhibit was safe. they tested it. fire retardant used on the wall and no one was on the top floor but at 10:00 last night fire officials say things were out of control. >> i saw 2 or 3 fire trucks. oh my gosh, what is going on. >>reporter: now the gallery owner may be in hot water since happy set the display on fire. >> he set-up the exhibits. it wasn't malicious as far as we're concerned. it was ignorance when he lit it. >>reporter: this lady creates maps o
faa and boeing have told him the grounding of the plains should not last long. it is located in larson's district and largest employer. >>> art can often be a hot button issue. but in the next story things perhaps went a little too far. at a san francisco art exhibit went up in flames. marty spoke exclusive lavmly with the artist and was told it went on purpose. >>reporter: it was created by this woman, claire fon cane as part of an intercontactive. -- flair fontaine. >>...
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the high-tech jet has been grounded in this country by the faa. airlines in japan and india and the european aviation safety agency have also forced the new jet to stop flying. there have been a number of safety-related issues with the 787, but the risk of battery fires appears to be the most troublesome. boeing says the 787 is safe. randall pinkston has the report. >> reporter: the federal aviation administration ordered all 787 dreamliners grounded in the u.s. while the agency investigates problems with the plane's lithion batteries. the move follows an emergency landing in western japan thursday, which forced them to ground two of their airliner fleets. passengers got off using inflatable slides. one passenger got injured. the crew detected a burning smell 45 minutes into the flight, and their instrument panel showed battery marks. it's the latest in a string of problems for boeing's new aircraft. just this month fuel leaks and cracked window grounded some 787 flights and another battery problem sparked a fire on an empty plane in boston. corpo
the high-tech jet has been grounded in this country by the faa. airlines in japan and india and the european aviation safety agency have also forced the new jet to stop flying. there have been a number of safety-related issues with the 787, but the risk of battery fires appears to be the most troublesome. boeing says the 787 is safe. randall pinkston has the report. >> reporter: the federal aviation administration ordered all 787 dreamliners grounded in the u.s. while the agency...
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to a review of the 787 that began last week. >> but i can guarantee you that the faa, boeing and all of the carriers that own these aircraft now are working very hard and working very cooperatively to understand what is going on to get these things fixed and to make sure that they'll be flying as safe as they possibly can. >> in a statement boeing said it was aware of the emergency landing and that it's cooperating with the airline and the appropriate regulating agency. >>> last night the house approved a $50.5 billion emergency package for the victims of superstorm vote. the measure was opposed by a majority of the republicans. the bill includes 16 billion to repair transits in new york and new jersey and for the same amount they're expected to pass it next week. >>> later today president obama will outline his proposal for reducing gun violence. it including a ban on the assault weapons like the one used in the school shooting. susan mcginnis is watching it all this morning. susan, good morning. >> terrell, good morning to you. the president will make his announcement just before n
to a review of the 787 that began last week. >> but i can guarantee you that the faa, boeing and all of the carriers that own these aircraft now are working very hard and working very cooperatively to understand what is going on to get these things fixed and to make sure that they'll be flying as safe as they possibly can. >> in a statement boeing said it was aware of the emergency landing and that it's cooperating with the airline and the appropriate regulating agency. >>>...
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so throughout the morning we'll keep you posted on what the faa is saying. but for now, the flight that's scheduled to leave from san jose is on time. it's supposed to leave just before noon and it's going to be landing here at the san jose international airport about an hour earlier than expected so it's supposed to land here at 9:10 a.m. live in san jose, anne makovec, cbs 5. >> thank you. >>> and you can expect delays more runway closures scheduled at sfo this month. the first shutdown actually starts tonight at 10:00. one runway will be closed until 8 a.m. monday morning. that's going to cut flights at sfo that they handle over the weekend in half. its part of a $400 million enhancement project. runways will be closed for two more weekends this month. so take note if you are heading that way. >>> a central california teacher is being hailed as a hero after stepping in to stop a student as he opened fire on classmates. police say the 16-year-old brought a gun to school at taft union high school in kern county yesterday morning. that's about 100 miles nort
so throughout the morning we'll keep you posted on what the faa is saying. but for now, the flight that's scheduled to leave from san jose is on time. it's supposed to leave just before noon and it's going to be landing here at the san jose international airport about an hour earlier than expected so it's supposed to land here at 9:10 a.m. live in san jose, anne makovec, cbs 5. >> thank you. >>> and you can expect delays more runway closures scheduled at sfo this month. the first...
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sequestration requires the faa to cut $637 million from its budget. yesterday, hundreds of airport workers were forced to stay home because of the cuts. congressional republicans took to twitter to blame the president. house speaker john boehner tweeted under the hashtag obamaflightdelays. congressman eric cantor tweeted "why is president obama unnecessarily delaying your flight?" white house spokesman jay carney told reporters "the faa has no choice under the automatic budget cuts brought about by the congressional republican budget priorities. the gop can eliminate sequestration by approving a debt reduction plan that includes taxes from the wealthy through the closing of loopholes." "these cutbacks, with all the harm that's being caused to the traveling public, there's just no reason that i can see that justifies what's being done here." flight delay information is available at faa.gov. a bill will be introduced in the senate today aimed at banks that are considered too-big-to- fail. the legislation is meant to reduce risk at banks carrying more th
sequestration requires the faa to cut $637 million from its budget. yesterday, hundreds of airport workers were forced to stay home because of the cuts. congressional republicans took to twitter to blame the president. house speaker john boehner tweeted under the hashtag obamaflightdelays. congressman eric cantor tweeted "why is president obama unnecessarily delaying your flight?" white house spokesman jay carney told reporters "the faa has no choice under the automatic budget...
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the faa will review the design of the wide body jet and manufacturing down in the boeing dream drome plant in washington and south carolina. it was launched after a battery caught on fire in boston logan airport earlier this week . despite this, federal officials say the dreamliner is safe to fly. >> we believe, i believe this plane is safe and i would have absolutely no reservation of boarding one of these planes and taking a flight. these planes are safe. >> the dreamliner is boeing's first airplane made entirely out of composit materials. boeing experienced major hicups with the dreamliner campaign includeyy delays that cost the company billions. >> the tanker that crashed in the bay bridge on monday has the go ahead to set sail. the coast guard tarted towing it out less than an hour ago. the coast guard has completed safety inspections and finished collecting evidence. you are looking at live pictures of the tankered hading away. the tanker will be repaired before it carries oil again. they are limiting the number of vessels around the bridge when visibility is low. >> marin city
the faa will review the design of the wide body jet and manufacturing down in the boeing dream drome plant in washington and south carolina. it was launched after a battery caught on fire in boston logan airport earlier this week . despite this, federal officials say the dreamliner is safe to fly. >> we believe, i believe this plane is safe and i would have absolutely no reservation of boarding one of these planes and taking a flight. these planes are safe. >> the dreamliner is...
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as of now, the furloughs mean all 47,000 faa employees, including 15 controllers, will work one less day every other week. faa administrator michael huerta found no other way to cut $637 million as required by the sequester. the faa implies that with fewer controllers on duty, planes will have to take off and land less frequently. it's not only passengers affected. sequestration may also affect air freight. the aerospace industries association predicts over the course of a year the nation's air cargo system may be as much as two billion pounds of goods lighter as a result of fewer cargo flights. boeing dreamliners may be heading for the skies, possibly as early as next week. the 787s have been grounded since january because a couple of lithium ion batteries on board caught on fire. boeing reportedly has engineers and techs working this week to install re-inforced batteries on its jets, which will reduce the risk of overheating. "it took a long time to prove this fix, about 3 weeks longer than boeing thought necessary, so i think they feel pressure now to go ahead, allow these planes
as of now, the furloughs mean all 47,000 faa employees, including 15 controllers, will work one less day every other week. faa administrator michael huerta found no other way to cut $637 million as required by the sequester. the faa implies that with fewer controllers on duty, planes will have to take off and land less frequently. it's not only passengers affected. sequestration may also affect air freight. the aerospace industries association predicts over the course of a year the nation's air...
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again, we're being told by the faa that this was a crash landing. what they call a textbook crash landing. the tail broke off the plane. the fuselage at the top, you can see partially burned, most of it is gone, and as you look at this picture right now, you can see there is no tail section, there is no rudder on this plane. we did see the emergency slides deploy as well. and we're getting all sorts of new information here as well. i'm being told just at the top of the hour in just a few minutes there's going to be a press conference in san francisco. there's going to be another press conference at the bottom of the hour at 5:30 eastern time from washington and the faa. we can also tell you this, a national security officials tells cnn there are no signs of terrorism from this crash, that flights have been canceled in and out of san francisco's international airport. many of them because it's a large airport have been diverted to l.a.x., i know there are other airports that are closer, but l.a.x. is a much bigger airport and can absorb some of the p
again, we're being told by the faa that this was a crash landing. what they call a textbook crash landing. the tail broke off the plane. the fuselage at the top, you can see partially burned, most of it is gone, and as you look at this picture right now, you can see there is no tail section, there is no rudder on this plane. we did see the emergency slides deploy as well. and we're getting all sorts of new information here as well. i'm being told just at the top of the hour in just a few...
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remember, this is the dreamliner that was the first to receive a retrofitted battery system once the faa approved the new battery system for the dream liner. boeing issued a statement shortly after the fire saying we're aware of the 787 event at heathrow airport and have boeing personnel there. we're working to full lip understand and address this. the ntsb has sent someone to london to assist in the investigation. issued a statement saying ntsb is sending a credited representative to london heathrow. if you take a look at shares of boeing down nearly 5% today and at one point down 7% keep in mind they have delivered 66 dreamliners, have a backlog extended out to 2019. melissa, for traders out there, the main concern is this is it battery related? and secondary, if it's not, is it part of the electrical system? >> right. >> reporter: that's all of the questions that need to be answered over the next couple of days. >>> we've got breaking news. at&t is buying elite wireless for $15 in cash we're seeing a major jump in shares of elite in the after hours. let's go to mary thompson. she's no
remember, this is the dreamliner that was the first to receive a retrofitted battery system once the faa approved the new battery system for the dream liner. boeing issued a statement shortly after the fire saying we're aware of the 787 event at heathrow airport and have boeing personnel there. we're working to full lip understand and address this. the ntsb has sent someone to london to assist in the investigation. issued a statement saying ntsb is sending a credited representative to london...
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investigators from the faa and the ntsb arrived in western japan early this morning. nearly all of the 787s in use around the world have been grounded because of safety concerns. there have been several recent incidents including a battery fire, a wiring problem and an issue with a brake computer. boeing is proposing a series of safety measures to address the problems. >>> toyota settled the first of several lawsuits. the automaker reached a deal on a suit filed by the families of two people who were killed when their camry slammed into a wall in utah in 2010. neither side is disclosing the temps of the settlement. toyota is facing hundreds of other lawsuits stemming from accelerator and brake problems triggering recalls of more than 14 million vehicles. >>> today a former d.c. power plant will be auctioned off. the hope being that it might be redeveloped. online bidding begins today for the site of the west heating plant on 29th street in georgetown. some believe the two-acre site could be repurposed for commercial redevelopment. the plant served as a heating source
investigators from the faa and the ntsb arrived in western japan early this morning. nearly all of the 787s in use around the world have been grounded because of safety concerns. there have been several recent incidents including a battery fire, a wiring problem and an issue with a brake computer. boeing is proposing a series of safety measures to address the problems. >>> toyota settled the first of several lawsuits. the automaker reached a deal on a suit filed by the families of two...
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meanwhile, the faa is out with a warning about exploding coffee filters on board flights. if the filters are placed incorrectly in a coffee maker, pressure builds up and the filter can burst, causing an explosion of hot water. according to the faa, it could cause first and second degree burns to crewmembers or passengers. the north american international auto show kicks off today in detroit. it's putting focus on the city that has been attempting to rebuild itself in the years following the financial crisis. the city's mayor, david bing, says that the auto show venue - recently remodeled cobo center - is "ready for the world" and that soon "detroit is going to be, again, ready for the world." reports say this year's show will be a big year for toyota and lexus. the auto show offcially opens to the public on the 19th. ford is revving up its staff due to strong sales demand. the automaker plans to add 2200 jobs this year in its largest white-collar hiring in a decade. in a deal with the united autoworkers' union, ford plans to add 12,000 new hourly jobs in the united states
meanwhile, the faa is out with a warning about exploding coffee filters on board flights. if the filters are placed incorrectly in a coffee maker, pressure builds up and the filter can burst, causing an explosion of hot water. according to the faa, it could cause first and second degree burns to crewmembers or passengers. the north american international auto show kicks off today in detroit. it's putting focus on the city that has been attempting to rebuild itself in the years following the...
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i don't think boeing agrees with the faa as to the severity of this problem. i think the faa is overreacting to the severity of the problem, but nevertheless it's going to get resolved i think rather quickly. >> so, again, at this point, boeing is working with the faa trying to see if they can come up a solution to get the dreamliner back in the air. maria, it could happen as early as next week. again, we're a long ways from the faa signing off on some solution. >> what kind of an impact is this going to have on the company's financially, phil? i mean, this obviously is a major blow. what do you think this is going to mean in terms of financials? >> if this only lasts five or six days, not a huge impact. the real impact is on the production schedule. if that's ever altered and they have to slow from making five to month to ten per month, if that changes and they have to slow down, that's when the financial impact really starts to mount. >> the last time a specific aircraft model was grounded was back in 1979 after a mcdonnell douglas dc-10 crashed in chicago k
i don't think boeing agrees with the faa as to the severity of this problem. i think the faa is overreacting to the severity of the problem, but nevertheless it's going to get resolved i think rather quickly. >> so, again, at this point, boeing is working with the faa trying to see if they can come up a solution to get the dreamliner back in the air. maria, it could happen as early as next week. again, we're a long ways from the faa signing off on some solution. >> what kind of an...
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, not the ntsb. >> she did ask the faa to reconsider the recertification process for the battery, which she says is unique to the 787. for its investigation, the ntsb is focusing on the into theory fire on a dreamliner that landed in boston in january. and boeing technicians were paying particular attention to the battery on the dallas to washington flight that arrived without incident and still without knowing how much longer the dreamliner will be grounded. >>> a mother turns on the nanny cam and sees her 5-month-old baby being slapped. we'll tell you what happened next. >>> a modern marvel. news4 gets an exclude look inside the dulles rail project. i' >>> a nanny has been arrested and charged with slapping a 5-month-old baby. as brinn reports, some viewers may find this video disturbing. >> reporter: the mother and father who lived here had a bad feeling about their nanny. they decided to take action. they hid a camera. what they caught on camera was disturbing. with a camera tucked away in a carbon monoxide detector, this is what two marnts witnessed. it shows the woman slapping the
, not the ntsb. >> she did ask the faa to reconsider the recertification process for the battery, which she says is unique to the 787. for its investigation, the ntsb is focusing on the into theory fire on a dreamliner that landed in boston in january. and boeing technicians were paying particular attention to the battery on the dallas to washington flight that arrived without incident and still without knowing how much longer the dreamliner will be grounded. >>> a mother turns...
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faa rules call for at least 1,000 feet of separation. these two aircraft were closer than that. our report tonight from nbc's tom costello. >> reporter: it happened in the nation's most congested skies served by three busy airports -- laguardia, jfk, and newark. a third of all u.s. air traffic every day flies through, into, or out of new york air space. a week ago today, a very close call. delta flight 172, a boeing 747 with more than 300 passengers on board, was at the end of a 14-hour flight from tokyo preparing to land at new york's jfk airport. but as he approached runway 4 left in rough winds, the pilot executed a missed approach, telling the tower he was going around. the tower issued instructions to climb and make a gentle turn to the right. meanwhile, at nearby laguardia, a delta regional jet with 70 passengers aboard was taking off, climbing to its left. as the two planes made their wide turns, they came within 2,600 feet horizontally and just 200 feet vertically. controllers then sounded the alert. >> are you turning? >> yes, sir. we're almost at 040 now. >> delta, tra
faa rules call for at least 1,000 feet of separation. these two aircraft were closer than that. our report tonight from nbc's tom costello. >> reporter: it happened in the nation's most congested skies served by three busy airports -- laguardia, jfk, and newark. a third of all u.s. air traffic every day flies through, into, or out of new york air space. a week ago today, a very close call. delta flight 172, a boeing 747 with more than 300 passengers on board, was at the end of a 14-hour...
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they were supposed to start at 7:30, but they were in a meeting with the faa and airport officials. a lot of agencies getting together right now, trying to see what kind of information they can release. again, scheduled for 7:30. looks like they're about to start now. now they're kind of walking about. we'll see. in the meantime, let me talk to you about the airport, what's happening here at sfo. we have video that we shot not tool long ago. we can show you that video, basically folks stranded here at the international terminal; a lot of families not able to leave. we saw one family that used tables here to block off an area so they could sleep. they told us they tried to call nearby hotels, but all the hotels are booked up. this morning, a busy morning here at international terminal, a lot of folks trying to get a flight out of sfo. i want to share one more piece of information with you. i checked the arrival and departure board. notice about 25 flights have been canceled. again, 25 flights have been canceled so far. a lot of other flights delayed at this time. if you're coming int
they were supposed to start at 7:30, but they were in a meeting with the faa and airport officials. a lot of agencies getting together right now, trying to see what kind of information they can release. again, scheduled for 7:30. looks like they're about to start now. now they're kind of walking about. we'll see. in the meantime, let me talk to you about the airport, what's happening here at sfo. we have video that we shot not tool long ago. we can show you that video, basically folks stranded...
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. >> reporter: the faa says this was a survivable crash, a test to see what would happen. only mannequins are on board this flight. but these pictures show that the cabin can be safely -- >> there was an instant i felt i was dead. any way, i pushed the door open and jumped out from 10 feet. ár in my stocking feet and landed on the tarmac and ran away. i turned back and the plane was a ball of fire. >> reporter: on board thick smoke an panic at the narrow wing exit. >> two men ran over a woman trying to reach the exit and then scuffled among themselves as to priority. another male passenger stepped forward, stuffed one of them through the exit, threw one of them out of the exit and helped a woman out. >> reporter: it wasn't the first time, 55 people had died in england six years ago, same problem. >> it's self-preservation. i want to live. and if the plane is on fire, you say after you? no you get out. >> i didn't care about the other people. i just want to get myself off. i didn't care about them, didn't think about them just wanted to get out. >> reporter: these men were
. >> reporter: the faa says this was a survivable crash, a test to see what would happen. only mannequins are on board this flight. but these pictures show that the cabin can be safely -- >> there was an instant i felt i was dead. any way, i pushed the door open and jumped out from 10 feet. ár in my stocking feet and landed on the tarmac and ran away. i turned back and the plane was a ball of fire. >> reporter: on board thick smoke an panic at the narrow wing exit. >>...
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. >> reporter: the faa ordered all boeing 787 dreamliners grounded in the u.s. while the agency investigates problems with the plane's lithium batteries. an emergency landing in western japan yesterday forced two carriers to ground their dreamliner fleet. one person was injured. of the the drew detected a burning smell 45 minutes into the flight, and their instruments showed a battery problem. burn marks were found after the landing. it's the latest in a string of problems for the new aircraft. fuel leaks and a cracked window grounded some 787 flights just this week, and another battery problem sparked a fire on an empty plane in boston. >> at this point, maybe i'd refrain until they worked some matters out. >> reporter: last week, the faa insisted the dreamliner was safe but announced it was looking into the plane's technology, design, and manufacturing. >> the key is to be able to understand what's going on with these aircraft, get them fixed, and make sure that if it's a design issue, make the appropriate change. >> reporter: boeing issued a statement late we
. >> reporter: the faa ordered all boeing 787 dreamliners grounded in the u.s. while the agency investigates problems with the plane's lithium batteries. an emergency landing in western japan yesterday forced two carriers to ground their dreamliner fleet. one person was injured. of the the drew detected a burning smell 45 minutes into the flight, and their instruments showed a battery problem. burn marks were found after the landing. it's the latest in a string of problems for the new...
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and the faa. you know there are some republicans in congress who accuse president obama of making these furloughs as painful as possible. do you think he has made his point? >> it blue up in his face. i think that was the objective. the ticket taxes that they collect run the system. so the money was there. it was just a ploy, i think, to put some pressure on the congress to ease the tax abatement and it didn't work. it just blue up in his face and they folded and went away. it was a foolish idea. cost millions of dollars for not only airlines but the economy and i'm glad to see the congress straighten it out. >> so it backfired. duh the faa need its own budget separate from the political process? >> i think the faa needs a good leader and good judgment. they have one that doesn't know the front from the back of an airplane and is at a loss at what to do. the air transportation system runs our economy. you can't go to london for a meeting if you can't fly there. the whole country came to a standsti
and the faa. you know there are some republicans in congress who accuse president obama of making these furloughs as painful as possible. do you think he has made his point? >> it blue up in his face. i think that was the objective. the ticket taxes that they collect run the system. so the money was there. it was just a ploy, i think, to put some pressure on the congress to ease the tax abatement and it didn't work. it just blue up in his face and they folded and went away. it was a...
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the faa will be doing a comprehensive review of that boeing 787. liz, how serious is it? >> it is serious. this morning, there was a joint press conference with the faa and boeing, and both sides of the aisle, liz, say, listen, this is a safe plane; however, the faa will be probing the design, the manufacture, and assembling of the dreamliner 787. listen to what the faa says about the dreamliner. >> from day one, we worked with boeing to certify these systems and to further ensure that this innovative aircraft meets our high level of safety for the flying public. we believe this is a safe aircraft. >> all right. boeing is the heaviest weight on the dow today, and the faa says, listen, the plane has gone through the toughest certification process ever. boeing out saying, yes, there's 50 dreamliners sold, 800 on back order, no one is canceling. the problems we're experiencing now is no worse than the problems with the 777's introduced in the mid-90s, but here's the deal. i mean, why was the stock under such pressure today? here's why. this airliner relies on more electrical
the faa will be doing a comprehensive review of that boeing 787. liz, how serious is it? >> it is serious. this morning, there was a joint press conference with the faa and boeing, and both sides of the aisle, liz, say, listen, this is a safe plane; however, the faa will be probing the design, the manufacture, and assembling of the dreamliner 787. listen to what the faa says about the dreamliner. >> from day one, we worked with boeing to certify these systems and to further ensure...
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is the faa culpable in this, bertha, or not? >> i'm not sure it's the faa. i'm wondering in terms of the testing of the batteries. that appears to be the major issue that we are seeing and could you really test them? is there a problem with the lithium batteries when you've been flying plaens? >> robby, you're a brand expert here. what would you be telling boeing to do today? and do you think the image of the 787 is so tarnished that it will become like the dc 10s? >> absolutely. what i would be saying to them as i've discussed with other airline clients is these are the times to fix it when it's still on the ground, right? you want to fix it before you're in the air and something bad happens. the faa, i think they set the rules. i think boeing wants to get this air ship out, but they want to make sure that it's safe. >> this is early in the life span of this -- >> absolutely. >> -- aircraft. >> it's a gorgeous plane. it's going to ultimately be a wonderful savings to people. it's a good thing. >> let's move on to doping denials. note tore dame shame. it see
is the faa culpable in this, bertha, or not? >> i'm not sure it's the faa. i'm wondering in terms of the testing of the batteries. that appears to be the major issue that we are seeing and could you really test them? is there a problem with the lithium batteries when you've been flying plaens? >> robby, you're a brand expert here. what would you be telling boeing to do today? and do you think the image of the 787 is so tarnished that it will become like the dc 10s? >>...
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in fact the faa has classified i as a special airport as well as other airports thank have the mountainous terrain or other challenges. it's surrounded bywater and water is a feert ourless terrain where it's difficult with winds and low visibilities plus the high terrain just past it. >> captain sullyburger, thank you for joining us. >> thank you jim. >>> confusion in egypt with state television saying a new interim prime minister has not yet been appointed, despite earlier reports that the post is going to mohammed el baradei. funerals took place for the 36 people killed in clashes last night. in a statement late today president obama condemned the violence and denied that the u.s. was taking sides. clarissa ward join us us from cairo. >> good evening, jim. certainly there's been a lot of confusion here in egypt about neether or not nobel peace prize winner mohammed el baradei is the country's new prime minister. e were essentially saying itwasa heuple of hours ago, the prkesman for the interim president gave a press conference in which he said that el baradei's name was just one iden lis
in fact the faa has classified i as a special airport as well as other airports thank have the mountainous terrain or other challenges. it's surrounded bywater and water is a feert ourless terrain where it's difficult with winds and low visibilities plus the high terrain just past it. >> captain sullyburger, thank you for joining us. >> thank you jim. >>> confusion in egypt with state television saying a new interim prime minister has not yet been appointed, despite earlier...
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>> again, faa and we have had good leadership there. but we have switched again to risk-based, where we go after any potential problems and where we see them repeatedly, and the large aircraft, that has kept us out in the smaller aircraft, the commuter airlines we have had three or four where we did have multiple deaths, lexington, charlotte a couple of others, we went back and of course, the one in buffalo, but we went back and rewrote the laws, you know, the pilots and the training and also, the hours that they could arrest and get things of that sort. so it's sort of a continual thing, the foreign carriers is the new challenge. unfortunately this is one of the biggest carriers in asia and i'm sure that they are complaint. you know, the investigation will reveal what happened exactly. and as i said before, if we have to change the law, look harder at any of the emerging international carriers that are landing in the u.s., we will do that. >> i have heard that it's standard practice when a foreign carrier is involved in a plane acciden
>> again, faa and we have had good leadership there. but we have switched again to risk-based, where we go after any potential problems and where we see them repeatedly, and the large aircraft, that has kept us out in the smaller aircraft, the commuter airlines we have had three or four where we did have multiple deaths, lexington, charlotte a couple of others, we went back and of course, the one in buffalo, but we went back and rewrote the laws, you know, the pilots and the training and...
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there are reports the faa may cut how long the 787 is allowed to fly on some routes even after a redesigned battery system is approved. losing extended operations would hurt boeing and its airline customers by limiting the fuel saving jet. the dream liner was designed for long flights because it burns less fuel on those trips. >>> getting breaking news from arizona. the body of a 25-year-old campbell man was discovered this morning in an area called thompson bay. 25-year-old man was reported missing tuesday morning. he was last seen in the water without a life jacket. friends say they were taking a picture when he fell off the front of the boat. the group heard a thump and saw blood in the water. investigators say he was in the area for spring break. >>> could san jose's hb pavilion be headed for a name change? the website all things d quotes sources saying hewlett-packard ceo wants out of the naming deal but it could cost the tech company $3.25 million a year. home of the san jose sharks hockey team has borne the name since 2000 2 the current naming contract runs through 2015. >>> a survey
there are reports the faa may cut how long the 787 is allowed to fly on some routes even after a redesigned battery system is approved. losing extended operations would hurt boeing and its airline customers by limiting the fuel saving jet. the dream liner was designed for long flights because it burns less fuel on those trips. >>> getting breaking news from arizona. the body of a 25-year-old campbell man was discovered this morning in an area called thompson bay. 25-year-old man was...
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a senior boeing executvie will meet with the top official of the faa. reports say boeing is proposing a number of fixes for the grounded aircraft including: a better box to contain possible fire in the jet's lithium-ion batteries and increased space between cells in the batteries. homeowners are getting payback from big banks. total, banks have paid $45 billion as part of a settlement to help homeowners still struggling from the housing market collapse. 550,000 consumers have received assistance. jpmorgan, bank of america, wells fargo, citigroup and ally financial contributed to the settlement. 11 million consumers are underwater on their homes. it's estimated the settlement will help 1 million get back on track. walmart sales are off to a weak start this year. profits ticked up in the fourth quarter, but sales at walmart and sam's club were down during the holidays and into februry. walmart blames the weakness on the payroll tax hike and delayed tax refunds. the retailer expects business will pick up as tax refund checks are mailed out. gas prices and
a senior boeing executvie will meet with the top official of the faa. reports say boeing is proposing a number of fixes for the grounded aircraft including: a better box to contain possible fire in the jet's lithium-ion batteries and increased space between cells in the batteries. homeowners are getting payback from big banks. total, banks have paid $45 billion as part of a settlement to help homeowners still struggling from the housing market collapse. 550,000 consumers have received...
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both ntsb and faa investigators are tonight on their way to japan. boeing says it is cooperating with this investigation. brian? >> tom costello in our dc newsroom tonight. tom, thanks. >>> a scary early-morning tragedy in central london today that could have been much worse. two people were killed when a helicopter collided with a construction crane atop a tall building. there's a report the chopper pilot had requested to put down because the weather had closed in. the crash ignited a large fire in the busy vauxhall neighborhood. the pilot was killed along with one person on the ground. nine were injured. all of it has londoners watched the scene unfold on live morning television. >>> now to another big and still-developing story tonight. american citizens among perhaps dozens of people taken hostage by islamic militants in algeria in northern africa. it's right next door to mali where not coincidentally, french war planes have been pounding militants there for days. tonight, the u.s. state department has strongly condemned this hostage-taking, call
both ntsb and faa investigators are tonight on their way to japan. boeing says it is cooperating with this investigation. brian? >> tom costello in our dc newsroom tonight. tom, thanks. >>> a scary early-morning tragedy in central london today that could have been much worse. two people were killed when a helicopter collided with a construction crane atop a tall building. there's a report the chopper pilot had requested to put down because the weather had closed in. the crash...
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there are reports the faa may cut how long the 787 is allowed to fly on some routes even after a redesigned battery system is approved. losing extended operations would hurt boeing and its airline customers by limiting the fuel saving jet. the dream liner was designed for long flights because it burns less fuel on those trips. >>> getting breaking news from arizona. the body of a 25-year-old campbell man was discovered this morning in an area called thompson bay. 25-year-old man was reported missing tuesday morning. he was last seen in the water without a life jacket. friends say they were taking a picture when he fell off the front of the boat. the group heard a thump and saw blood in the water. investigators say he was in the area for spring break. >>> could san jose's hb pavilion be headed for a name change? the website all things d quotes sources saying hewlett-packard ceo wants out of the naming deal but it could cost the tech company $3.25 million a year. home of the san jose sharks hockey team has borne the name since 2000 2 the current naming contract runs through 2015. >>> a survey
there are reports the faa may cut how long the 787 is allowed to fly on some routes even after a redesigned battery system is approved. losing extended operations would hurt boeing and its airline customers by limiting the fuel saving jet. the dream liner was designed for long flights because it burns less fuel on those trips. >>> getting breaking news from arizona. the body of a 25-year-old campbell man was discovered this morning in an area called thompson bay. 25-year-old man was...